1. The Next Chapter

Bringing back old school concepts like physical books, vinyl records, and face-to-face converstaions, The Next Chapter is the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee over conversations to seek, learn, grow, help and understand people. Located next to the historic Astra theater, this is the only bookstore in Jasper providing new and used books, vinyl, gifts, coffee and tea, including unique options such as pour-overs, french press, loose-leaf tea, African tea, and bubble tea. 

2. The Huntingburg Grind Coffee & Tea Co.

 The Huntingburg Grind is located in the quaint streets of Huntingburg 4th Street, a historic district featuring unique, locally owned, shops and restaurants! The aroma of freshly ground coffee beans fill the air as the baristas craft your favorite beverage of choice! With an inviting fireplace in the back, stop by to relax and enjoy the warm atmosphere, sure to keep you toasty on these cold winter days! Check their facebook page for the daily lunch special available!

3. Zax Creamery 

Most known for their homemade ice cream, Zax also offers a wide variety of signature coffees in a cozy & inviting atmosphere. Recently adding a new lounge & couch area, stop by with friends to relax and catch up over a cup of coffee & breakfast. Zax has something for everyone, offering several items for those with special dietary needs including Vegan, Dairy Free, Gluten Free and no sugar added Keto/Diabetic friendly options. New on the menu are a variety of options for breakfast sandwiches, pizzas and muffins! 

4. Emerald Greens 

Emerald Greens in Jasper, Indiana, offers a cozy café experience that blends great coffee with a welcoming community vibe. Whether you’re stopping in for a freshly brewed cup, a specialty drink, or a light bite, this local spot is a favorite for casual meetups, work-from-the-café mornings, and relaxed lunch meetings. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly service, Emerald Greens is a refreshing stop on Jasper’s growing coffee and café scene.

5. The Playce

One of the newest café in downtown Jasper is a play café, welcoming families to bring the kids and enjoy a play date while enjoying a coffee or smoothie with friends. Located across the street from the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center & Jasper Public Library, enjoy the day exploring Jasper. Stop in, let the kids play and catch up with a friend over a quality cup of Joe. 

6. Café Pina

One of the most popular cafés in Dubois County, Café Pina is located in the River Centre, located along the Patoka River in downtown Jasper. Chef Claudia creates creative, seasonal dishes & drinks with fresh foods that will have you coming back for more! Café Pina offers a standard breakfast & brunch menu with extensive coffee & cocktails and bakery items!

7. Cascade Café

Located in Ferdinand, Cascade Cafe offers the best homestyle breakfast items in a country café setting. This family owned & operated restaurant has been busy since day one serving traditional breakfast plates with bacon and eggs, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy. Bring a friend or family member to enjoy a cup of coffee with a mouthwatering cinnamon roll! The perfect setting to sit back, relax and catch up!

8. Midwest Cafe & Market 

Located just a few blocks north of the downtown square in Jasper, enjoy the beautiful view of St. Joseph Catholic Church from a table inside the quaint café offering a variety of coffee & menu items or grab a cup on the go! With a laid back and relaxed vibe, this hidden gem is a local favorite where the owners call you by name and are sure to greet you with a smile! The bonus, the muffins & salads are out of this world!

Shop in historic downtown Jasper for unique and trendy home decor, jewelry from local artisans, one-of-a-kind clothing and shoes, crafts, toys, quality furniture, handmade soaps, party supplies, kitchenware & sweet treats!